Archie Matsos

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Full Name: Emil George Matsos	Primary Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/215	College: Michigan State University
Birthdate: November 22, 1934	High School: Redford (Detroit, MI)
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan
Pro Experience: 7 years

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
3 Trivia
4 Video Gallery
5 Picture Gallery
6 See Also
7 Awards
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[edit] Biography

Archie Matsos (Emil George Matsos) was born on November 22, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan. After going to high school at Redford (Detroit, MI), Matsos attended Michigan State University. Matsos made his professional debut in the AFL in 1960 with the Buffalo Bills. He played for the Buffalo Bills, Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that 1960 was Archie Matsos's best year, as he picked off 8 passes and ran back an interception for a touchdown.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Interception Stats

year	team	league	games	INT	YDS	LNG	TD
1960	BUF	AFL	14	8	142	33	1
1961	BUF	AFL	14	2	12	12	0
1962	BUF	AFL	14	0	0	0	0
1963	OAK	AFL	14	4	39	19	0
1964	OAK	AFL	14	2	50	27	0
1965	OAK	AFL	12	3	52	47	0
1966	SDG	AFL	5	1	6	6	0
7 year AFL career			96	22	311	0	1

[edit] Punt Return Stats

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	FC	LNG	TD
1960	BUF	AFL	14	1	20	20	0	20	0
1961	BUF	AFL	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
1962	BUF	AFL	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963	OAK	AFL	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964	OAK	AFL	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965	OAK	AFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0
1966	SDG	AFL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
7 year AFL career			96	1	20	20	0	0	0

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year	team	league	games	TOT	OWR	OPR	YDS	TD
1960	BUF	AFL	14	0	0	0	0	0
1961	BUF	AFL	14	1	0	0	0	0
1962	BUF	AFL	14	0	0	0	0	0
1963	OAK	AFL	14	0	0	0	0	0
1964	OAK	AFL	14	0	0	0	0	0
1965	OAK	AFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1966	SDG	AFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
7 year AFL career			96	1	0	0	0	0

[edit] Trivia

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[edit] Awards

Won the AFL All-Star Game Defensive MVP in 1963

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